This applies for CPANEL and you need to have proper rights to use SSH.
- Goto cpanel and click SSH/Shell Access.
- Click on Manage SSH Keys
- Click on Generate a new key
- Enter any key name and some secure password that comes to your mind right now.
- Leave rest as it is. For me it's Key Type 'DSA' and Key Size '1024'
- Click on Generate Key.
- Go back and click on 'View/Download' under Actions.
- Enter your password that came into your mind last time and click convert :-)
- Then Download Your key.
- Open your Putty and enter your host name (or IP address)
- Goto Connection / SSH / Auth
- Select the PPK file that you downloaded and click OPEN
- Enter your website FTP username.
- Enter 'yes' if you get warning to continue.
- Enter your magic password that only you know coz that came only in your mind.
- Congratulations! You are now logged in and can delete/remove/break whatever you like but you are requested not to do so, instead just fix things that you were supposed to.
- REMEMBER ALWAYS BACKUP incase you fell asleep and hit the "rm -rf *" keys and press enter with your special finger.
- Drinking a lot of liquid, specially water, helps you keep your mind and body calm
- Just smile and stretch your body parts.
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